[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Ben Shelton’s draw vs Fils, Rune to win the Basel

Basel draw preview with H2H - Ben Shelton may need to defeat Arthur Fils, Holger Rune to conquer the competition in the Swiss Indoors Basel.

Ben Shelton Stats info

Ben Shelton is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Basel. Ben has defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3 6-4, Stan Wawrinka 7-62 7-5 and Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-73 6-4 to reach the semifinal where he will face Arthur Fils.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Ben Shelton’s projected draw together withhisplausible opposition in Swiss Indoors Basel. The American has a weak record (1-2) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry (36) – 6-3 6-4
R2 – Stan Wawrinka (169) – 7-62 7-5
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (7) – 7-5 6-73 6-4
1/2 – Arthur Fils (20) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Holger Rune (14) – H2H 0-1
or Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (50) – H2H 0-1
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1/2 – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

41 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
20
High
20
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 41-26 15-9 14-10 6-4 6-3 0-0
2023 43-24 5-4 13-8 21-10 4-2 0-0
2022 43-28 0-1 23-15 20-12 0-0 0-0
2021 33-26 3-2 29-17 1-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0

Arthur Fils has a 39-24 record in 2024, 4-2 on indoor hard courts. Talking about the last 5 years, the French player has a 46-32 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The French player won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the year was conquering the competition the Bordeaux Challenger where he defeated Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-2 6-3, in Hamburg where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 3-6 7-6(1), and in Tokyo where he defeated Ugo Humbert in the final 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Fils didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Ben Shelton vs. Arthur Fils

This match would represent the 3rd time that Ben Shelton and Arthur Fils fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Shelton on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Final – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Holger Rune

45 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
4
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-23 21-11 11-6 10-4 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 41-21 win-loss record in 2024, 6-2 on indoor hard courts. During the last 7 years, Rune has a 64-24 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Rune won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Rune’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Rune capitulated to Felix Auger-Aliassime in the semifinal 6-3 6-2.

H2H Ben Shelton vs. Holger Rune

This match would represent the 2nd time that Ben Shelton and Holger Rune clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Ben Shelton could play Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Their H2H is 1-0 for Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.